| Product Type | Router |
| Model | C8300-1N1S-4T2X |
| Series | Catalyst 8300 |
| Form Factor | 1RU |
| Weight | 20 lbs |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Flash Memory | 8 GB |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB SSD (M.2) |
| Power Requirements | AC: 85 to 264 VAC, DC: -40 to 72V |
| Power Consumption | 245 Watt |
| Redundant Power Supplies | Supported |
Cisco Catalyst C8300-1N1S-4T2X Router, 10Gbps, 1RU, 8GB RAM

Key Benefits
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- Designed for high-speed WAN edge deployments with support for advanced routing protocols.
- Integrated security features and VPN acceleration ensure secure enterprise networking.
- TAA-compliance and redundant power maximize uptime and regulatory suitability for government use.
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst C8300-1N1S-4T2X Router is built to meet the demands of enterprise WAN edge applications, offering reliable and scalable networking in a compact 1RU form factor. It delivers a data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps and includes 2 x 10-Gigabit Ethernet and 4 x 1-Gigabit Ethernet ports, supporting a total of 10 network ports. With advanced routing support including OSPF, BGP, RIP, and IS-IS, IT managers can efficiently route traffic across complex infrastructures.
Integrated multicore processors and VPN hardware acceleration deliver high-performance and secure communications. Features like 3DES, DES, and 128-bit AES encryption with RADIUS authentication, plus remote protocols like SSH and SNMP, provide robust manageability and security. With 8GB RAM, 8GB flash, and a 16GB SSD, the device ensures smooth operations. The TAA-compliant router operates reliably within a 0°C to 40°C range and supports redundant power supply configurations, making it a solid choice for critical deployments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Remote Management Protocols | SNMP, SSH, DHCP |
| CLI Access | Yes |
| Cisco DNA Center Compatible | Yes |
| Cisco vManage Compatible | Yes |
| Network Plug-and-Play | Yes |
| License Requirements | Cisco DNA Advantage or Essentials (sold separately) |
Physical & Environmental
| Width | 17.50 Inch |
| Depth | 16.25 Inch |
| Height | 1.73 Inch |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 70°C |
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 85% |
| Non-operating Humidity | 5% to 95% |
Interfaces
| Interface Type | Wired |
| Total Ports | 10 |
| 10-Gigabit Ethernet Ports | 2 |
| 1-Gigabit Ethernet Ports | 4 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Switching Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Advanced Security Features
| VPN Support | IPsec VPN hardware acceleration |
| Encryption Algorithms | 3DES, DES, 128-bit AES |
| Authentication Methods | RADIUS |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF, BGP, RIP, IS-IS |
| Secure Management Access | SSH |
| Firewall Capabilities | Integrated (Zone-Based Firewall - ZBFW) |
| Content Security | Cisco Umbrella (license required) |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | China / Mexico |
| TAA Compliance | Yes |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Certifications | FCC, UL, CE |